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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,242,421.80, 87,363,632.70 and 57,486,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,242,421.80, 87,363,632.70 and 57,486,594.60 is: 86,229,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,242,421.80 : 87,363,632.70 = 57,486,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,242,421.80/87,363,632.70 = 57,486,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,242,421.80x = 87,363,632.70 × 57,486,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,242,421.80x = 5,022,237,735,808,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,237,735,808,204/58,242,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,229,891.90

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